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In the second transaction, 101.9 The Keg (KOOO) is being purchased by Nebraska Public Media, which will convert the license to noncommercial public radio and bring the network’s programming to ...
NRG Media, having just announced the sale of five stations in its Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE cluster to Usher Media, has spun off the only one remaining, adult hits “101.9 The Keg” KOOO-FM, to Nebraska Public Media, which will convert the license to noncommercial public radio.
Nebraska Public Media Agrees to Acquire Omaha’s KOOO-FM (101.9) LINCOLN, Neb. (Feb. 2, 2026) – Nebraska Public Media has agreed to acquire KOOO-FM (101.9) in Omaha and convert the license to noncommercial public radio.
On Feb. 2, the state-owned network announced plans to buy KOOO/101.9 (La Vista-Omaha) from NRG Media. The purchase price is $1.2 million, according to an asset purchase agreement filed with the FCC on Feb. 4.
KOOO (101.9 FM, "101.9 The Keg") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock music format.
Nebraska Public Media will acquire Classic Alternative "101.9 The Keg" KOOO La Vista/Omaha NE from NRG Media.
Nebraska Public Media has agreed to acquire Class C0 FM 101.9 KOOO (FM) and convert its license to noncommercial radio. The acquisition is pending approval by the FCC.
On Feb. 2, the state-owned network announced plans to buy KOOO/101.9 (La Vista-Omaha) from NRG Media. The purchase price was not disclosed and the deal had not yet appeared in the FCC database as of midday Feb. 2.
